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The Samuel Lyon Charitable Foundation Inc

Louisville, KY  ·  EIN 316651291  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$981K

Total Giving

$276K

Grants on File

92

Average Grant

$3K

Giving Radius

Where The Samuel Lyon Charitable Foundation Inc Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — $2K across 2 grants DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — $2K across 1 grant HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $18K across 5 grants IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — $242K across 71 grants LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $7K across 9 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — $4K across 1 grant RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — $1K across 1 grant TX — $400 across 2 grants UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 33 recipients across 8 states. Top concentrations: LOUISVILLE ($240K, 69 grants), EVANSTON ($18K, 4 grants), NEW YORK ($5K, 5 grants), PHILADELPHIA ($4K, 1 grant), BROOKLYN ($2K, 4 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Multiple Sclerosis Society $1K 2020
Louisville Free Public Library $500 2020
Jewish Family & Career Services $8K 2020
Meredith-Dunn Learning Center INC $5K 2020
Volunteers of America Mid-States $500 2020
American Cancer Society $750 2020
Hadassah $500 2020
Jewish Community of Louisville $5K 2020
Kentucky Institute for Torah Edu $5K 2020
Louisville Olmstead Parks Conservan $1K 2020
The Temple $9K 2020
Trinity Presbyterian Church $1K 2020
Whas Crusade for Children $1K 2020
Northwestern Annual Fund $4K 2020
American Heart Association $750 2020
Brooklyn Jewish Center Circle $350 2020
Home of the Innocents $4K 2020
Hosparus $500 2020
Keneseth Israel Congregation $11K 2020
Kentucky Humane Society $500 2020
Kids Center for Pediatric Therapies $1K 2020
Whas Crusade for Children $1K 2021
Power for Parkinson's $200 2021
National Council of Jewish Women $500 2021
Volunteers of America Mid-States $500 2021

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $966K $68K $109K $82K
2022 $939K $69K $99K $75K
2021 $916K $73K $97K $64K
2020 $883K $61K $80K $62K
2019 $865K $60K $71K $60K
2015 $809K $49K $42K $833
2014 $768K $48K $38K $53K
2013 $782K $47K $34K $52K
2012 $800K $34K $200K $38K
2011 $639K $34K $29K $41K

Section VII

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